# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
from reportlab.pdfgen import canvas 
from reportlab.pdfbase import pdfmetrics
from reportlab.pdfbase import ttfonts
MyFontObject = ttfonts.TTFont('Arial', 'arial.ttf')
pdfmetrics.registerFont(MyFontObject)
MyCanvas = canvas.Canvas("hello.pdf") 
MyCanvas.setFont("Arial", 40)
MyCanvas.drawString(200, 400, "Привет, Мир!")
MyCanvas.save()

def hello_pdf(request):
    from reportlab.pdfgen import canvas
    from reportlab.pdfbase import pdfmetrics
    from reportlab.pdfbase import ttfonts
    from django.http import HttpResponse
    response = HttpResponse(mimetype='application/pdf')
    response['Content-Disposition'] = 'attachment; filename=somefilename.pdf'
    p = canvas.Canvas(response)
    MyFontObject = ttfonts.TTFont('Arial', 'arial.ttf')
    pdfmetrics.registerFont(MyFontObject)
    p.drawString(100, 100, "Hello world.")
    p.drawString(100, 400, "привет мир.")
    p.showPage()
    p.save()
    return response

MyFontObject = ttfonts.TTFont('Arial', './project_name/static/fonts/arial.ttf')
pdfmetrics.registerFont(MyFontObject)
canvas.setFont("Arial",9)